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Jack Kirby
Comic book artist (1917–1994)
Known for
Captain America, the Fantastic Four, the Hulk, Thor, the X-Men and Black Panther
Did you know?
Fans called him “The King.” He grew up in a crowded New York City neighborhood and taught himself to draw by copying newspaper comics.
Think about it
Kirby helped create more famous heroes than almost anyone. Which of his heroes would you most want on your team?